PSC 100 TMCC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+

PSC 100 TMCC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ Why was the Nevada Constitution wired to Washington, D.C. at great expense? in order to get signed by Lincoln before the 1864 election President Abraham Lincoln appointed the first Territorial Governor for the new Nevada Terroritory. He was: James W. Nye One of the 3 reasons for the settlement of Nevada was due to the discovery of gold in California. True The concept of Manifest Destiny involved the idea that the United States had a duty and obligation to inhabit all land lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans Which one of these expeditions were the first to explore the region now known as Nevada? Which one of these expeditions were the first to explore the region now known as Nevada? The Treaty of Guadalupe had Mexico giving the United States control over California but not Nevada. False It is alleged that 47 of the original 87 people who were trapped at Donner Lake (the Donner Party) were able to survive by cannibalizing the remains of their less fortunate companions. True What was the first permanent settlement in Nevada? Mormon Station (later called Genoa) The Comstock Lode dealt with the discovery of Gold and silver What was the name of the route that became the primary emigrant route across Nevada? The Humboldt Trail The original Nevada constitution was rather unremarkable since it was based on the constitutions of California and New York The original Nevada constitution was rather unremarkable since it was based on the constitutions of engaged in cannibalizing What action did the Nevada Territorial government take on gambling? the made gambling illegal in Nevada Which of the following is NOT true about John C Freemont and the Freemont Expedition? he was the first Afro-American to see the Humbolt River The Nevada Terrority became a State on October 31,________ 1864 Both the 1863 and 1864 versions of the Nevada Constitution were based on the constitution of which of the following states? None of the above The first English speaking parties that entered and explored the Great Basin were primarily interested in fur trapping Nevada's 1863 Constitution was defeated by the voters due to concerns about a mining tax and William Stewart's role in the new government Which one of the following is NOT a reason why Congress was able to establish a separate Nevada territory in 1861? the assassination of Abraham Lincoln provided an opportunity to create a separate territory without attracting attention One of the main alleged incentives for Nevada's